The defendant, Justice Alyakoub, a native of Ghana, Africa, and a resident of Philadelphia where he is a college student, was apprehended at Kennedy Airport on December 18, 1982 as he came through customs with more than 10 pounds of marihuana after a visit to his homeland. He was subsequently indicted for criminal possession of marihuana in the first degree (Penal Law, § 221.30), a class C felony.
On March 23, 1983...
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